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Brandon Beyer currently works as a technical development manager for Italmatch Chemicals covering North America. After finishing his M.S. in organic chemistry from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, he began work at Ecolab/Nalco in core R&D in product development and commercialization. He then moved to Dow Chemical, managing the MPQ labs globally for FilmTec, supporting the R&D and quality functions in the manufacture of reverse osmosis elements and membrane flat sheet. In 2017, he began work with BWA Water Additives, which was later purchased by Italmatch and has held the role of technical development manager acting as customer-facing technical support and business development for the following business segments: industrial water treatment (cooling water, boilers, reverse osmosis), HI&I, pulp and paper, agriculture, and geothermal. He may be reached at b.beyer@italmatch.com. This paper was presented at the 2019 AWT Annual Convention, which was conducted September 11–14, 2019, in Palm Springs, California.